In Memory Of
PORTEOUS, HAROLD ERSKINE
Service Details
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Unit:
3rd Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1917-04-12
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Battle of Arras
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III. D. 7.
Cemetery:
POINT-DU-JOUR MILITARY CEMETERY, ATHIES
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Alexander Stewart Porteous and Mrs. Emily Christina Beattie, of 32 Cleveland Street, Launceston, Tasmania. Born Coburg, Victoria. Was at Delville Wood with Trench Mortar Battery, arriving on July 18th, as a Pte. #331.
